Into The Woods: Behind the Scenes
Into the woods we go again. We have to every now and then! We’re three weeks away from opening night at McKinney Repertory Theatre (MRT). The cast is deep in the woods of rehearsals,...
Tagged: Theatre
Melodramatic
Mark your calendars because it’s back! The tale of the “Last Chance Inn” continues at McKinney Repertory Theatre in May. Familiar characters from Hartburn Hotel will return in this “popcorn tossing” melodrama that guarantees...
On with the Show!
We have three “Leaving Iowa” performances behind us and three more to go! We didn’t have huge crowds this weekend (probably due to the holiday), but the audiences who showed up were great —...
Leaving Iowa
Wow, I can’t believe that “Leaving Iowa” opens this week! Since returning from Maui, we’ve been rehearsing like crazy! We had a four hour rehearsal on Saturday, eight hour rehearsal on Sunday, and four...
Coming to an End
Tonight’s blog will be a short one. It’s late, and I need to get some sleep. Hartburn Hotel is quickly coming to an end. We performed our last 8 pm show tonight and have...
Let the Hartburn Begin
We attended our first rehearsal for Hartburn Hotel tonight. After meeting the other actors and going through the schedule, we had a standard read through of the script. It was my first time to...
Opening Night — The Prison
After weeks and weeks of rehearsals, the lights went up on the stage, and we prepared to entertain a live audience with our first performance of “The Prison.” I spent most of the day...
Free Night of Theater 2008
The City of Dallas is participating in this year’s Free Night of Theater program which campaigns to attract new audiences to live theatrical performances — absolutely free of charge. Dallas is one of 120...
Opening Night
Lights…camera…action! Pirates of Patmos opened tonight, and we had an outstanding crowd. The energy from the audience was amazing; that’s what makes acting so much fun. After a “so-so” dress rehearsal plagued with...
